Nurse Navigator: Lead Patient Journeys & Care Coordination

Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Annual pay increases

Superannuation

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Salary packaging

Wellness program

Work-life balance

Job summary

Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service is seeking a Nurse Navigator to coordinate the patient journey across the care continuum for children, young people and families. This role emphasizes advanced clinical practice, leadership through others, and alignment with CHQ values.

You will coach teams, support system improvement, and contribute to education and research initiatives within a child-focused care environment.

Qualifications

• Holds NMBA registration and adheres to nursing standards.
• Delivers safe, compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Leads and supports others under CHQ Leadership Excellence Framework.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care across primary, secondary and tertiary services.
• Provide education and mentorship to teams.
• Engage in quality initiatives and research.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical practice

Education leadership

Research involvement

Education

NMBA registered nurse credential

Job description

Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service is seeking a Nurse Navigator to coordinate the patient journey across the care continuum for children, young people and families. This role emphasizes advanced clinical practice, leadership through others, and alignment with CHQ values.

You will coach teams, support system improvement, and contribute to education and research initiatives within a child-focused care environment.